Warner Music Group Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?


Recent Insider Transactions

BST:WA4 Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
11 Sep 24Sell€6,397,453Max LousadaIndividual250,769€25.51
10 Sep 24Sell€11,080,381Max LousadaIndividual436,193€25.62
05 Sep 24Sell€6,295,297Max LousadaIndividual247,505€25.48
15 Feb 24Sell€2,416,657Lincoln BenetIndividual71,981€33.57

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.


Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of WA4?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
State or Government50,0000.00934%
Individual Insiders8,743,2241.63%
Institutions151,748,32928.3%
Private Companies374,840,13970%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 97.39% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
72.4%
Access Industries, Inc.
374,840,139€11.0b0%no data
2.66%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
13,769,790€405.5m4.37%0.01%
2.63%
Capital Research and Management Company
13,643,390€401.8m-18%0.02%
1.71%
Darlington Partners Capital Management, LP
8,870,280€261.2m9.88%10.05%
1.66%
BlackRock, Inc.
8,597,327€253.2m-21.7%no data
1.59%
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.
8,217,467€242.0m2,700%0.59%
1.53%
JP Morgan Asset Management
7,927,098€233.5m43.7%0.03%
1.32%
AKO Capital LLP
6,862,125€202.1m-8.06%3.21%
1.21%
Stephen Cooper
6,260,317€184.4m0%no data
1.16%
Perpetual Limited
6,023,561€177.4m0%0.53%
1.16%
Cooke & Bieler, L.P.
6,017,387€177.2m18.9%1.76%
1.07%
Fidelity International Ltd
5,554,533€163.6m3.05%0.07%
1.02%
D1 Capital Partners L.P.
5,264,498€155.0m91.5%2.77%
0.98%
Independent Franchise Partners, LLP
5,055,271€148.9m-3.25%1.09%
0.8%
Harris Associates L.P.
4,131,487€121.7m-0.84%0.15%
0.71%
Caledonia (Private) Investments Pty Limited
3,699,438€109.0m0.01%1.32%
0.61%
FMR LLC
3,175,868€93.5m-57.5%0.01%
0.51%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
2,628,263€77.4m1.91%0.01%
0.48%
Strategic Advisers LLC
2,461,170€72.5m2.6%0.03%
0.43%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
2,247,719€66.2m0.46%no data
0.42%
Stephens Investment Management Group, LLC
2,163,286€63.7m8.16%0.9%
0.35%
Southeastern Asset Management, Inc.
1,825,879€53.8m-15.8%1.8%
0.35%
Fairview Capital Investment Management, LLC
1,812,990€53.4m6.74%2.93%
0.33%
Pzena Investment Management, Inc.
1,718,090€50.6m0%0.1%
0.33%
Barclays PLC Private Banking & Investment Banking Investment
1,702,612€50.1m4,600%0.03%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 11:35
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Warner Music Group Corp. is covered by 34 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Hamilton FaberAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Kannan VenkateshwarBarclays